Angel Quote by Brigham Young
“We need to learn, practice, study, know, and understand how angels live with each other. When this community comes to the point to be perfectly honest and upright, you will never find a poor person; none will lack, all will have sufficient.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Doctrine and Covenants, Section 78, 1832
A community that lives honestly and uprightly will eliminate poverty, ensuring everyone has enough.
In simple terms: Honesty and uprightness prevent poverty.
Cultivate integrity in community.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious communities
- shared housing
- cooperative enterprises
- charitable organizations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can honesty be measured in a community?
- What structures support shared sufficiency?
Idealistic; real‑world challenges may persist.